Dibich-Zabalkansky Ivan Ivanovich (1785 – 1831) – Earl, Field Marshal. Put her father in Berlin Cadet Corps, Dibich-Zabalkansky soon attracted the attention of brilliant successes in the sciences.
On arrival in St. Petersburg (1801) he was determined ensign in the Guards Semenov regiment, after which began zealously top of his military education and the Russian language. During the first war with Napoleon, Dibich-Zabalkansky rendered meritorious in the battles of Austerlitz and Heilsberg.
Conde, Louis de Bourbon (Prince of Conde) (1621 – 1686), known as the Grand KA – one of the famous generals, was born in Paris in 1621, died in Fontainebleau in 1686g. When his father's lifetime K. held the title of Duke of Enghien, and early (1641) married a niece of Richelieu, Marie-Breese.
Began his military career for 17 years, he was 22 the command of troops in the war with Spain, comes out on May 19, 1643 landslide victory of Rocroy (amounting to an era in military history) and ends with the campaign this year, taking Tionvillya and several other cities.
Replacing the track. by Turenne, C. receives appointment Commander in Germany and Freiburg (1644) defeated the Bavarian General Mersey. Capture of Mainz, Philippsburg, victory at Nördlingen (1645) follow the bloody battle at
In 1646, K. possession, after a series of military operations, Dunkirk. Seconded to Catalonia (1647), K. unsuccessfully besieged Lleida, but due in 1648 in the Netherlands, is destroyed when the remnants of the once formidable Lens App. Infantry, and contributes to this conclusion of the Peace of Westphalia.
During the outbreak of anti-Fronde K. took first side of Mazarin and mastered Paris, but between the ambitious and arrogant and overbearing commander minister clash was inevitable. By order of cardinal K. was imprisoned in Vincennes Castle.
Trepov Dmitri (1855 – 1906) – Major General, son of St. Petersburg governor general Trepov. Upon completion of the course in the Corps of Pages served in the Life Guards T. Horse regiment in 1877 took an active part in the affairs of the Turks, while in the unit gene. Gurko, and in the battle of Teles was wounded in the leg. In 1896 he was appointed the Moscow chief of police. Arrests, dispersal of random meetings in private homes, beating areas were carried out at T. with extreme ease and great brutality. The movement among the students prosecuted with extreme cruelty, like any other, which took at least a weak political. T. was the main advocate and conductor known Zubatov policy, ie a kind of police socialism. Later, in conversation with British publicist Stead, transmitted by Stead in "Review of Reviews", T. said: "The system that conducts Zubatov with me and, in fact, on my initiative, was an attempt to raise the social status of the working class in Moscow . We walked to our goal in three ways: 1) we have encouraged the device working of trade unions to protect themselves and defend their economic interests, and 2) we have arranged a series of lectures on economic issues with the assistance of knowledgeable speakers, and 3) we have organized a wide distribution of cheap and healthy literature tried to encourage the initiative and promote mental development and encouraged to be frugal. The results were the best. Prior to the introduction of Zubatov Moscow seethed with annoyance, with my mode of working saw that the sympathies of the government on his side and that he can count on our help against the oppression of the entrepreneur.
Kolchak, Aleksandr Vasilyevich (04 (16) .11.1874 – 07.02.1920), one of the leaders of the Russian counter-revolution, admiral (1917).
Born in a family of marine artillery officer. He graduated from the Naval Cadet Corps (1894). During the Russian-Japanese War of 1904-05 commanded a destroyer and a battery in Port Arthur. Member of the polar expeditions of 1900-03 and 1908-11 (hydrologist).
In 1906-09 and 1911-14 he served at the Navy General Staff. Participated in the 1 st World War in 1914-18 as Chief of Operations Division of the Baltic Fleet, Commander Mine Division and from July 1916 – Commander of the Black Sea Fleet.
Petlyura Simon Vasil'evich (05 (17) .05.1879 – 05/26/1926) One of the leaders of Ukrainian counter-revolutionary bourgeois-nationalist movement in 1918-20.
He was born in a cab. He was expelled from the seminary for participation in the Ukrainian nationalist movement and emigrated to Lviv. Since 1900 member of the Revolutionary Ukrainian Party, then the petty Ukrainian Social-Democratic Labour Party.
Upon his return to Russia as a teacher and worked as an accountant in the Kuban region, since 1904 has worked in Kiev, the nationalist newspaper Gromadska Thought "," Rada ", from 1906 editor of" Word ". In 1907, hiding from the persecution of the police, went to St. Petersburg and then to Moscow, where he worked as an accountant and was involved in nationalist circles "Kobzar" and "Gromada".
Since 1912 editor of Ukrainian life. "
In 1914 enlisted in the army, from 1915 was chairman of the Comptroller of All-Russian Land Union on the Western Front. After the February Revolution, organized and led the Ukrainian Front Committee.
In May, he was elected to the Central Committee of the Ukrainian army welcome in Kiev, was its chairman and later became secretary (minister), General Secretariat of the Central Council for Military Affairs. While the Hetman was chairman of the Kiev Province Zemstvo and All-Ukrainian Union Zemstvos. On 14 November 1918 a member of the Ukrainian and Chief Ataman troops Ukrainian National Republic (UNR), and from February 10, 1919 Chairman of the Directory.
After the defeat of the Red Army troops Directory fled to Warsaw and entered into an alliance with the bourgeois-landlord Poland.
Eugène Cavaignac (Cavaignac) (1802 – 1857) – French general and statesman, brother Godefrua K. After studying in pairs. Polytechnic School in Metz Ecole d'application, AK in 1824 joined the military engineer.
True to the republican tradition of his family, he sympathized with the revolution of July and did not conceal his displeasure that it did not lead to the establishment of the republic. Joining a society Association nationale, he said that he would not fight against the Republicans. As a punishment he was removed from active service, and then sent to Algeria where he soon emerged as the military and administrative abilities. Especially famous for its covered pyatnadtsatimesyachnaya defense fort Tlemcen, with 500 attendees. Garrison (1836 – 1837).
Returning to France in 1837, he wrote a sketch: "De la regence d'Alger", turning your head much attention. In 1839, as hostilities resumed Abdel-Kader, against the French, K. again went to Algeria, where he highly appreciated and Bugeaud and the Duke of Aumale.
Selifontov – a noble family, originating from the Novgorodian Selifonteya Tverdislavnya, whose son Panfil, boyar of Novgorod, was in 1471 sent from the Chamber of Novgorod to the Polish king Casimir. Hanani Osipovach S., on family legend, was the hundred head of Kazan in Grozny, a robber breaking Urak got the name "Urakov" and was the ancestor of nobles Urakov. Warrior Kalinych S. was commander in Shatsk (1672). Ivan Osipovich S. (d. 1822) was the Irkutsk and kolyvansknm General-Governor (1796 – 1797), senator and, finally, Tobolsk, Tomsk and Irkutsk General-Governor. His grandson, Nicholas (b. 1835), Secretary of State, member of the Council of State, Senator, known expert on archeology and genealogy, was at the Imperial. Alexander II, the Deputy Minister of Communications. Rod S. introduced in Part VI genealogy books Yaroslavl Province.
Khrunichev Mikhail Vasilyevich (22.03 (04.04) .1901 – 06.02.1961), Soviet politician and leader, the Hero of Socialist Labor (1945), Lieutenant-General engineering services (1944). Member of the CPSU in 1921. He was born in a miner. Since 1914 working.
Moskalenko, Kirill Semenovich (28.04 (11.05) .1902), Soviet commander, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1955), Hero of the Soviet Union (23.10. 1943), Hero of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (03.10. 1969).
Member of the CPSU in 1926. In the Red Army in 1920. Member of the Civil War 1918 – 1920, Private. He graduated from the Ukrainian Union School kraskomov (1922), artillery refresher courses commanders WPRA (1928) and the Faculty of the higher command the Artillery Academy. Dzerzhinsky (1939).
During the Soviet-Finnish war of 1939 – 1940 was the chief of artillery, infantry division. In 1940 the commander of the artillery corps, the commander of an anti-brigade.
In the Great Patriotic War 1941 – 1945 Commander of small arms and cavalry corps, the commander of the Army's mobile force of troops and the deputy.
Maksymchuk Vladimir Mikhailovich (6/8/1947 – 5/22/1994) lived a short but very rich. He did much to develop and improve fire protection, to create the country's rescue service. He worked his way from lieutenant of internal service, the chief of the guard 2-nd HPV KJV Moscow to major general of internal service, First Deputy Chief GUPOiASR Soviet Interior Ministry. From May 1968 to December 1980 he worked in the Moscow garrison fire department, from January 1981 to June 1992 – in SUPEN Soviet Interior Ministry, in 1992-1994 – Head of Internal Affairs of Moscow KJV. For many years he was chairman of the Presidium of the Russian Federation, fire-applied sports. His personal qualities, actions, professionalism, dedication is a textbook example. A fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power station on the night of 22 to 23 May 1986 became the chief fire that fell on them – precisely the situation he clearly proved himself as a specialist and as a man: his proposed tactics of fighting fires on nuclear sites previously had no analogues and became shared with the global community fire. His heroic actions saved the people and the station, but cost him his life.
